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Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine - Author object (112)

Don’t criticize what you don’t understand, son. You never walked in that man’s shoes. - Author object (112)

I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints. - Author object (221)

I am no longer afraid of becoming lost, because the journey back always reveals something new, and that is ultimately good for the artist. - Author object (221)

Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity. - Author object (291)

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult. - Author object (291)

True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing. The gratest blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach. A wise man is content with his lot, whatever it may be, without wishing for what he has not. - Author object (291)

Sometimes even to live is an act of courage. - Author object (291)

As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters. - Author object (291)

Ad astra per aspera. (To the stars through difficulties.) - Author object (291)

Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful. - Author object (291)

All cruelty springs from weakness. - Author object (291)

Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body. - Author object (291)

It is the power of the mind to be unconquerable. - Author object (291)

Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life. - Author object (291)

Life is like a play: it's not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters. - Author object (291)

I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good. - Author object (291)

Non est ad astra mollis e terris via" - "There is no easy way from the earth to the stars - Author object (291)

No man was ever wise by chance - Author object (291)

If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable. - Author object (291)